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Tax privileges in old regime France
Exemptions from taxes held by the nobility, clergy and others.
According to Cambridge International AS Level History: Modern Europe, 1750-1921 Coursebook
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According to Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
- influenced French Revolution
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The glossary says this of voting in the Estates-General.
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Cambridge International AS Level History: Modern Europe, 1750-1921 Coursebook, Chapter 1, France, 1774-1814 (excerpt), Cambridge University Press.
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A hungry, highly taxed lower class who were not represented by politicians, in both town and countryside, was an important factor in the events that followed.
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Estates-General (glossary), Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (George Mason University) and American Social History Project (CUNY).
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the Third Estate would always be outvoted by the two privileged orders that paid few taxes.
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